May Cabinet of Curiosities: Weddings – Glitzy and Unique
Weddings in the Aiken County area have historically run the gamut from simple and traditional to over-the-top glamorous. In this article we’re going to feature three weddings that all took place in the city of Aiken in the mid-20th century. When the Winter Colonists made their annual trek to Aiken, they eagerly anticipated a season of relaxed recreation and an opportunity to escape the more formal demands of northern society. Aiken was not the place to host elegant soirees or debut eligible daughters, so it is understandable that the majority of Winter Colony weddings were held in northern cities. When a Winter Colonist did marry here, it was usually a
